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...Bass Pro, a chain of outdoor sports shops, opened the emporium in a 535,000 square foot, glass-clad pyramid in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, in April....
...Disposals included a stake in Sedgwick, a Memphis-based provider of claims-processing services, to New York buyout group KKR, in a deal valuing the whole company at $2.4bn including debt....
...The two men met at FedEx’s headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, Mr Loeb revealed at the DealBook conference in New York on Tuesday. “We had a very constructive discussion about the company....
...The result is a mix of mainly US dealers, 44 in total, coming from as far afield as Memphis, Albuquerque and Durham, Pennsylvania....
...The Memphis-based investment firm has also taken steep losses in recent years on investments in Olympus, the scandalised Japanese electronics maker, and General Motors, which went into bankruptcy....
...bankrupted the US affiliate of Swiss trader Paul Reinhart, forced Alabama-based Weil Brothers out of business and pushed Dunavant Enterprises, once in the top tier of traders, into a merger with crosstown Memphis...
...The losses and resignations come after another episode in 2008, when a spike in cotton prices took several historic names, including merchants Dunavant Enterprises of Memphis and the US and Australian affiliates...
...financial news brands such as the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal, but the model has been adopted in recent months by a string of local newspapers such as the Minneapolis Star Tribune to the Memphis...
...CKX owns a disparate collection of assets, including the rights to retired boxer Muhammad Ali’s name and image, as well as Graceland, the Memphis home of Elvis Presley....
...Evan Dooley, a wheat trader at MF Global’s Memphis office, racked up the losses in February....
...MF Global, one of the world’s largest commodities brokers, reported a net loss for the first quarter of $71.1m due primarily to unauthorised wheat trades carried out by an employee in its Memphis office....
...People familiar with the matter on Thursday said Providence was considering its options after the performance of the stations, mostly in medium-sized cities such as Memphis, Tennessee and Monterey, California...
...$12bn for new media and telecommunications investments, will be taking over eight Fox stations, seven NBC stations, six ABC stations, six CBS stations and others in mostly medium-sized markets such as Memphis...
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